Podcasts about Spies

TRANSparental is not a compliment. It is one parent crossing into the other parent's office and running both while that other parent is still alive, still named, or still on the court paper. Necessity can start it. Pride finishes it. The child grows up under a government that will not stand for review. Some of that government is triage. Fists. Needles. A man or woman who never came. A child who refuses that person is not your trophy. That child is reporting a crime scene. Steal that report, dress it as “he just wants his daddy,” and you are doing the abuser's paperwork. The rest is occupation. You took the vacant shift. Then the shift took your name. Then the child's loyalty became how you sleep. Then warmth toward the living predecessor became betrayal. Courts never bought Gardner's syndrome as medicine. They still see the campaign. Dead phones. Erased photos. Drop-off speeches in your cadence. A kid fluent in your wound and starved of their own hours. Resentment is the fuel. You are not “triggered.” You are parenting the breakup through a body that did not choose it. Happy weekends get colder rules. The face at the door does the sentencing before the mouth does. Pawn-ograhy is the method. Spy. Messenger. Confidant. Stand-in. Trophy. Midnight audience. The child is footage so you can finish a fight you would not finish with an adult. Family systems already caught you. Triangulation. Coalition across generations. Parentification. Enmeshment. You promoted a kid or kept a kid small so you would not have to be one grown person in a room with another grown person. Gatekeeping is not only locking out danger. It is starving a usable parent until they look useless, then pointing at the corpse you made. Fathers run the same play with money and myth. A check is not a father. A slogan is not a mother. Poverty and court delay dress monopoly as fate. High conflict between houses can wound worse than the empty chair. The strong-mother hymn can sanctify a throne. The discarded-father hymn can bless a quit. Nonresident parents who actually stay in cut harm. An excellent solo parent still does not cancel the hunt. Age arrives. The child can smell adults without your narration. A new partner applies for a job that was never posted. You call it protection. The child calls it later, when they cannot hold a partner without managing them like a parent. The spiritual charge is theft. You assigned a child to complete a romance and a gender office they did not apply for. 

If you've ever agonized over those “did I just imagine that?” moments, or you're paralyzed by whether to stay or go in a relationship, this episode will shake you awake. Robin Dreeke is back, and he tears down the mechanics of emotional hijacking, trauma bonding, and why so many women end up excusing, rationalizing, and staying loyal to partners (or bosses, or friends) who are flat-out unsafe.We dissect the psychology behind infamous true crime cases to expose exactly how predators normalise their worst behaviours, and how families, even professionals, look the other way. Robin hands you the roadmap to reclaim your curiosity, develop laser-sharp situational awareness, and finally break the cycle of manipulation and abuse. We talk about red flags, the paralysis of indecision, and the step-by-step playbook for handling “hard” conversations that aren't about feelings, but observable facts. This is self-defense for your mind, relationships, and future.SHOWNOTESReading Courtroom Behavior: What's Performative, What's RealCan You Predict Violence? The Truth About “Best Masks” & Past PatternsHow to Research & Investigate People in Your LifeBTK's Family: How Predators Set Household Rules & Silence CuriosityWhy Critical Thinking Gets Beaten Out of Us, and How to Get It BackThe Three Questions That Break Emotional HijackingWhy It Takes 7 Times to Leave: The Science of Trauma Bonding & ParalysisWhy the “Titanic” Can't Turn: Recognizing When It's Time to GoThe Art of “Hard” Conversations: Why You Must Stick to Observable BehaviorsHope, Change, and the Truth About Relationship RecoveryFBI “Code of Trust” & Jedi-Level Relationship BuildingTactics That Manipulators Use to Fast-Track TrustThank you to our sponsors:Shopify: Sign up for a free trial at https://shopify.com/lisaMonarch: 50% off your first year with code WOI https://monarch.comFollow Robin Dreeke:MasterClass: http://masterclass.com/robindreekeWebsite: https://www.robindreeke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rdreekeX: https://x.com/rdreekeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCms3TC7728CLcm4XVxtVOfgHidden Killers: https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspodSpeaking / booking: https://www.robindreeke.com/speakingFollow Me, Lisa Bilyeu:Website: https://www.lisabilyeu.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeuSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com.Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5KovlcEnergy is suddenly doing something almost no other sector is doing… while every major sector has been negative over the last week, energy is standing alone in positive territory. Add in a major new U.S.-Venezuela oil agreement, and there are some very interesting developments happening underneath the surface.But here's the part that matters: just because a sector is strong doesn't mean you have to trade it. Energy is improving, buy signals are increasing, and more stocks are moving into uptrends. At the same time, market breadth is still bearish, SPY has flashed another sell signal, and geopolitical catalyst risk can completely change a trade overnight.The Sector Intelligence Map gets a deep dive as energy emerges as the strongest sector over the last week and one of the strongest over the last month. From there, we drill into oil and gas exploration and production, equipment and services, integrated oil companies, refining and marketing, and other energy industries to see if that strength is producing actual opportunities.Chevron is already showing what a strong trend can look like, while BP, AR, and TS make it through the screener. But the charts tell very different stories. BP raises an important question about gap risk and changing stock character. AR shows a much smoother trend with room before hitting another major order block. TS becomes a useful example of market-cycle stages and what happens when a stock starts transitioning between trends.The Venezuela oil deal adds another layer. The Energy Secretary discusses increasing Venezuelan production, encouraging private investment, and potentially putting downward pressure on global oil prices. Venezuela holds enormous reserves but produces only a fraction of what it once did, meaning any meaningful increase in production could have implications across the global energy market.And that's where risk management comes back into the picture. Despite the technical strength in energy, I'm staying completely out of the sector while geopolitical uncertainty remains elevated. Iran and the broader Middle East create catalyst risk that I simply don't want in the portfolio. The opportunity may be real, but missing a trade is perfectly acceptable when the risk can't be quantified.✅ Energy sector strength and where money is currently flowing✅ Venezuela oil deal and potential pressure on global oil prices✅ Chevron, BP, AR, and TS stock analysis✅ Sector Intelligence Map, breadth, buy signals, and order blocks✅ Gap risk, market cycles, catalyst risk, and knowing when NOT to tradeIf you've ever found a stock that looked great technically and wondered why you shouldn't take the trade… this one is worth watching. Finding an opportunity is only part of trading. Knowing when the surrounding risk makes that opportunity not worth taking can be just as important.Subscribe to OVTLYR for disciplined trading strategies that actually make sense.

It's back-to-school time, and we celebrate with a look at the first volume of the mega-popular manga Spy x Family by Tatsuya Endo, published in the U.S. by Viz Media! The unflappable super-spy known only as Twilight has just received the most challenging mission of his career: In order to get the goods on a reclusive politician, he must marry and produce a child – a child who must be accepted into the ultra-elite Eden Academy in one week's time! In short order, he adopts 6-year-old Anya and recruits shy office worker Yor to pose as his wife. But what he doesn't know is that Yor is secretly the deadly assassin known as Thorn Princess, and Anya is a telepath! Can this lone wolf learn to rely on Yor and Tanya and complete his mission? Can Yor survive the dinner party from Hell without killing everyone in sight? Will Anya be accepted into Eden Academy? And can these undercover operatives that treacherous volcanic island base known as … The Comics Canon? Also in This Episode: Those dumb Mission: Impossible masks Let's cast the Spy x Family movie Housemaster Henderson's very specific kink A special cameo from a certain vampire cow Spoiler for the 1976 film Taxi Driver The Castle of Cagliostro Mr. & Mrs. Smith on Amazon Prime The End of Oak Street Join us in two weeks as we gear up for Vision Quest with a look at Vizh's first appearance in Avengers #57-58! Until then: Please consider donating to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund Impress your friends with our Comics Canon merchandise! Rate us on Apple Podcasts! Send us an email! Hit us up on Facebook or Bluesky! And as always, thanks for listening!

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We recently received a press release from Common Good Iowa, and to be honest we had not heard about them. The presser was about a November vote on a Constitutional Amendment and urging citizens to vote no. We were interested in the story and invited Kylie Spies to sit down and explain the issue.  We think it's one that not many Iowans know about so we dive in.  Meet Kylie. hanks for listening! The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on  PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.  

This week on Market Mondays, we break down the biggest moves and questions shaping the market right now. We cover Nvidia's latest quarterly performance, whether interest rate hikes could be coming, the biggest investing mistakes people are making, and the must-see charts investors should have on their radar.We also dive into deductions that can help business owners build wealth, investing strategies for someone earning $400K a year, and whether it makes sense to move money from SPY into SMH. Plus, we debate Adobe as an investment, the future of Apple after Tim Cook, and go head-to-head in our This or That Lightning Round.We close with questions from the audience, including how parents can teach teenagers about investing and trading, plus our Investing Fact of the Week and Trading Tip of the Week.#MarketMondays #Investing #StockMarket #Nvidia #NVDA #Apple #Adobe #SPY #SMH #PersonalFinance #Business #Taxes #WealthBuildingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:New reporting suggests Vladimir Putin fears that ending the war without victory could threaten both his grip on power and his personal safety, as signs grow that Moscow may be preparing to escalate.A new report says Chinese commercial ships may be doubling as intelligence-collection platforms, gathering military communications near the United States.To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President's Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com.Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief.YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybriefMOD: For a free consultation and get 10% off your first order PLUS free shipping with promo code PDB at https://mod.comMUD/WTR: Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code PDB at https://mudwtr.com/PDB#mudwtrpodLean: Get 20% off plus free rush shipping when you go to https://TAKELEAN.com and use code PDB

Day 1,648.Today, we hear the latest from the capital as Ukraine suffers one of the deadliest waves of raids of the entire war, with new jet-powered drones wreaking havoc. How will Kyiv and its allies respond? Then, we have exclusive remarks from the head of Estonia's intelligence service on the likelihood of a large-scale Russian mobilisation – and threats to Putin – as well as an update on what Kyiv's former Defence Minister Fedorov is up to in Italy.Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host on Ukraine: The Latest). @FrancisDearnley on X.Sophia O'Sullivan (Telegraph journalist).Antonia Langford (Freelance Journalist in Kyiv). @Antonialford on XProducer: Phil AtkinsSenior Producer: Lilian FawcettVideo Producer: Sophie O'SullivanSocial Producer: Tom SteedStudio Director: Meghan SearleExecutive Editor: Francis DearnleyCreated by David KnowlesNOW IN FULL VIDEO WITH MAPS & BATTLEFIELD FOOTAGE:Every episode is now available on our YouTube channel shortly after the release of the audio version. You will find it here: https://www.youtube.com/@UkraineTheLatest CONTENT REFERENCED:Putin's bombs destroy millions of school books before new term (Antonia Langford for The Telegraph)https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/08/31/ukraine-russia-putin-kyiv-missiles/ Russia's new missiles make Ukraine's ports a no-go zone (Antonia Langford for The Telegraph)https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/08/29/russia-cheap-fast-missiles-cut-ukraine-sea/ Estonia's spy chief: ‘Russia is in a very bad place – revolution could come overnight' (David Blair for The Telegraph)https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/08/29/kaupo-rosin-interview-russia-bad-place-revolution/ Wie Putin den Krieg eskalieren kann. Mit Alexander Stubb (Ronzheimer interview with Alexander Stubb, in German)https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/wie-putin-den-krieg-eskalieren-kann-mit-alexander-stubb/id1700432142?i=1000786893585Ousted Ukrainian defense chief Fedorov takes advisory role with Italy (Politico)https://www.politico.eu/article/mykhailo-fedorov-adviser-italy-defense-minister-guido-crosetto/Kremlin Says Ukraine Peace Talks on ‘Deep Pause' (Moscow Times)https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/28/kremlin-says-ukraine-peace-talks-on-deep-pause-a93597Exclusive: Musk opposes allowing Ukraine to use Starlink for strikes on Russia, despite recent media reports, sources say (Kyiv Independent)https://kyivindependent.com/musk-opposes-allowing-ukraine-to-use-starlink-for-strikes-on-russia-despite-recent-media-reports-sources-say/?mc_cid=60baedc69e&mc_eid=08d0680a95Germany plans to blame Russia for Leipzig attack as tensions with Putin escalate (Politico)https://www.politico.eu/article/friedrich-merz-berlin-sanctions-russia-vladimir-putin-leipzig-attach-ascalate/Fleeing Russians fear Putin is quietly preparing for another mobilization (Politico)https://www.politico.eu/article/russian-vladimir-putin-quietly-preparing-another-mobilization/ Putin's mouthpieces earn £800k a year for Kremlin propaganda (Antonia Langford for The Telegraph)https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/08/31/putins-mouthpieces-earn-800k-a-year-for-kremlin-propaganda/ If you're interested in sponsoring Dom's upcoming defence event, email our colleagues at events@telegraph.co.ukEMAIL US:Contact the team on ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk. We continue to read every message, and seek to respond to as many as possible.HIGHLIGHTS:Ukraine suffers some of deadliest attacks of warEstonia spy chief says 'revolution could come overnight in Russia' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Content warning: some of this episode focuses on sexual enslavement and medical experimentation. The Asia-Pacific theater saw its own scenes of brutality during World War II. But many of us don't know about them. Jenny Chan co-founded Pacific Atrocities Education to raise awareness of these lesser-known horrors. This conversation focuses on the Imperial Japanese Army, which occupied parts of China between 1937 and 1945 as part of the Second Sino-Japanese War. Jenny uncovered new details that showed how intelligence-gathering and covert research enabled war crimes. For more information, please visit Pacific Atrocities Education: https://www.pacificatrocities.org/ Subscribe to Sasha's Substack, HUMINT, to get more intelligence stories: https://sashaingber.substack.com/ and https://www.youtube.com/@sasha-ingber  For more information about the International Spy Museum, visit: https://www.spymuseum.org/ And if you have feedback or want to hear about a particular topic,  you can reach us by email at spycast@spymuseum.org. This show is brought to you by N2K Networks, Goat Rodeo, and the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC. This episode was produced by Flora Warshaw and the team at Goat Rodeo. At the International Spy Museum, Mike Mincey and Memphis Vaughan III are our video editors. Emily Rens is our graphic designer. Joshua Troemel runs our SPY social media. Amanda Ohlke is our Director of Adult Education and Mira Cohen is the Vice President of Programs. 

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Joey Hudson fills in for Mike and runs through the Trump administration’s biggest claimed accomplishments, from border enforcement and tax cuts to energy production, deregulation, and lower prescription drug costs. He also tackles the political reality facing Republicans heading into the midterms, including a caller’s blunt warning that younger voters may care more about affordability and the economy than a list of policy wins. The conversation turns heated over Iran, with callers debating whether the U.S. should stay the course or bring the conflict to an end. Joey also digs into Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to remove Flock cameras, the White House ballroom fight, massive political spending, and the latest legal developments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At a CIA black site, FBI agent Ali Soufan is questioning the first high-value terrorist captured by the US since 9/11. But with the detainee's wounds going septic and the CIA's patience fading, the window for uncovering al-Qaeda's next plot is closing fast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For more, search for The Dash on your favorite podcast app, or visit this link: https://lemonadamedia.com/show/the-dash/ How do you survive a divorce? Call your best friend. Elizabeth Chambers and Marissa Hermer kick off The Dash with the real story of their friendship, born from a phone call when Marissa realized her marriage was “complete”. They get honest about the hardest parts of ending a marriage with kids and how female friendship got them through it, then switch gears to their dating lives now: Marissa's new boyfriend "The Spy" (who is completely different from anyone she's dated) and Elizabeth's current roster (featuring a younger crowd). A little more real than usual, still 100% them. FOLLOW ELIZABETH AND MARISSA ON SOCIAL https://www.instagram.com/elizabethchambers/ https://www.instagram.com/marissahermer/ FOLLOW THE DASH ON SOCIAL: https://www.instagram.com/the.dash.pod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael talks with CNN's Jake Tapper about The Hellfire Club, Tapper's bestselling debut novel set in the political intrigue of 1950s Washington. Tapper discusses the real history woven into the thriller, its echoes of modern politics, the secret society that inspired the story, and why writing fiction proved more challenging than nonfiction. Original air date 23 May 2018. The book was published on 24 April 2018. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Techniques like dead drops and brush passes only work because most people simply aren't paying attention to what's happening around them. This episode uses classic espionage tradecraft as a lens for understanding blind spots in everyday awareness — how misdirection works, what gets missed in plain sight, and why trained observers catch what everyone else walks past. It's a practical look at sharpening your own situational awareness by studying the methods designed to defeat it.

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This week we watchd the 2001&2002 films Spy Kids 1&2. Written and directed by Robert Rodriguez the plot follows two adventurous siblings, who discover that their respective parents are spies and become involved when their parents go missing. They star Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Danny Trejo, Alan Cumming, Mike Judge, Ricardo Montalbán, Holland Taylor, Christopher McDonald, Cheech Marin, Steve Buscemi, and Emily Osment. Come join us!! Website : https://tortelliniatnoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tortelliniatnoonpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TortelliniAtNoon Twitter: https://twitter.com/PastaMoviePod

What Really Happens Inside an Authentic Men's Group? For many men, the hardest part of joining a men's group may be simply not knowing what to expect. What actually happens in a meeting? Is it therapy? Am I going to be pressured to talk about things I'm not ready to share? Do I need to be struggling or going through a crisis? What if talking about emotions doesn't come naturally to me? Those are legitimate questions. In this episode of the Authentic Men's Group Podcast, we decided not to answer them only from the perspective of AMG coaches. Instead, we invited men who currently participate in AMG to talk openly about their own experiences. This isn't a collection of polished testimonials. It's a conversation about what these men expected before joining, what made them nervous, what surprised them, what challenged them, and what they have found valuable along the way. Starting Can Be the Hardest Part Walking into a group of men you don't know and being asked to be authentic can feel uncomfortable. Before their first meeting, men may wonder: Will I fit in? Will I be judged? Am I going to have to share something personal? Are my struggles even serious enough to be here? In the episode, we explore what it was actually like for current members to take that first step. We talk about what was happening in their lives when they considered AMG, the skepticism or uncertainty they carried into their first meeting, and the moments that began changing their perception of what a men's group could be. Some men may talk immediately. Others may spend more time listening. There is no single "right" way to begin. So, What Actually Happens in an AMG Meeting? One of the most common questions we hear is simple: "What do you guys actually do in there?" In this conversation, members help answer that question by describing a typical AMG meeting from their perspective. We discuss the SPIES check-in, how conversations are structured, the role of the coach, and what makes an AMG conversation different from the conversations many of us normally have with friends. And yes—there can be humor, ordinary conversation, and laughter. AMG isn't about sitting in a room complaining about life. It isn't a networking group, and the goal isn't for men to constantly give one another advice. It also isn't a place where everyone has to think, believe, or experience life the same way. The goal is to create an environment where we can understand ourselves better, build healthier relationships, and become more intentional about how we're living. You Don't Have to Wait Until Something Falls Apart Another misconception is that a men's group is only for men who are struggling. You don't need to wait until your marriage is in trouble, your career feels empty, or some other part of life reaches a breaking point before becoming more intentional about understanding yourself. A man can be successful, have healthy relationships, and have a good life—and still recognize that there are parts of himself he wants to better understand. Sometimes the best time to develop these skills is before we desperately need them. Vulnerability Doesn't Mean Telling Everyone Everything For many men, the word vulnerability itself creates resistance. It can sound like being expected to reveal everything about yourself to a room full of people. That's not how vulnerability has to work. In the episode, members discuss how trust developed over time and how their understanding of vulnerability changed through participation in the group. We explore an important distinction: Authenticity does not require abandoning privacy. Men can have boundaries and still be honest. They can listen before they speak. They can decide what they're ready to share. And they can even pass when they don't want to answer something. Trust isn't something we demand from men when they walk through the door. It's something that develops through confidentiality, consistency, respect, and shared experience. Safe Doesn't Always Mean Comfortable Some of the most valuable conversations in our lives aren't necessarily comfortable. There is a difference between being unsafe and experiencing the discomfort that sometimes comes with seeing ourselves more clearly. One of the unique benefits of a group is having other men help us recognize things we may have difficulty seeing on our own. Sometimes that means receiving feedback. Sometimes it means hearing another man's experience and unexpectedly recognizing ourselves in his story. And sometimes it simply means having enough space to say something out loud that we've been carrying internally. The goal isn't discomfort for its own sake. It's creating an environment where honesty and respectful feedback can help us grow. The Real Test Happens Outside the Group Ultimately, AMG isn't about becoming good at participating in a men's group. The work matters when it begins affecting the rest of our lives. How do we communicate with our spouse? How present are we with our children? How do we respond when we're angry, overwhelmed, rejected, or afraid? How well do we understand what is happening inside ourselves? And are the relationships in our lives becoming more authentic because of it? The group gives us a place to practice awareness, honesty, vulnerability, feedback, and connection. But the purpose is to take those things with us when we leave the room.

Dave Rupert is at least six and half foot tall, he was a middle-aged trucker from Chicago and had no Irish links. Incredibly, Rupert was also recruited as an FBI spy at the very heart of dissident republicanism. This episode of The Indo Daily is brought to you by our sister podcast The BelTel. This podcast was first published in December 2025. We want to earn your trust and are members of the Trust Project. See our ethics policies at independent.ie/ourjournalism See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's up, guys? Today I'm bringing you part 2 of a mind-blowing episode with former CIA intelligence officer and spycraft expert Andrew Bustamante. If you don't know Andrew, he's not only a decorated CIA veteran, but he's also spent years consulting with top organizations on national security and critical decision-making. Andrew is a master at deconstructing the global chess game between superpowers, and today, we go deep into why AI is the new arms race, what China is really doing behind closed doors, and what it means for the future of America and the world.We're talking about everything from the chilling pragmatism of the Chinese government, the perils of declining self-belief in the West, and what we need to do right now to win the future. Whether you're worried about rapid advances in artificial intelligence, the fate of democracy, or just want to know how to outsmart your competition in today's noisy world, this episode is for you.If you're hungry for actionable insights on how to think at the highest strategic level, and you want the clarity to navigate a world that's changing faster than ever before, you cannot miss this conversation. If you dig it like I did, please leave a review and help us get these vital ideas into the hands of everyone who wants to shape their destiny. I'm Tom Bilyeu, and welcome to Impact Theory.00:00 Japan's immigration challenges05:18 China's holistic tech integration07:25 Speculating on future AGI impacts11:36 Concerns about AI dominance12:57 AI advancement implications and concerns16:11 US needs its own AI19:36 AI and military applications23:02 China's strategy in Hong Kong28:27 American beliefs and financial hedging30:22 Feeling unsafe during COVID33:00 Future of the United States36:41 Finding optimism and making change42:08 Learning and knowledge cycle43:40 Using open-ended questions in sales46:12 Two questions and a confirmation strategyCash App: Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/v6nymgjl #CashAppPod*Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Cash App Green features, Savings, Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosure.Quince: Free shipping and 365-day returns at https://quince.com/impactpodWhatnot: Download the Whatnot app today and get free shipping on your first order.Ketone IQ: Visit https://ketone.com/IMPACT for 30% OFF your subscription orderEthos: Get a free quote at https://ethos.com/impactIncogni: Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code IMPACT at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/impact ATT Business: Switch to AT&T Business at https://business.att.comPique: 20% off at https://piquelife.com/impactWhat's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here:Want my help starting a business? Join me here inside Zero To FounderSign up for my AI Masterclass: AI MasterclassFOLLOW TOM:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeuYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeuSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Before Bletchley Park, there was Reginald "Blinker" Hall, the Admiralty's mercurial intelligence chief whose codebreakers read Germany's wireless traffic during World War I, giving Britain a front-row seat to the plot behind the 1916 Easter Rising. His target was Sir Roger Casement: a diplomat knighted for exposing colonial atrocities, turned Irish rebel, caught after a U-boat put him ashore in Kerry. Rory Carroll, The Guardian's Ireland correspondent and acclaimed author of Killing Thatcher, joins Chris to trace the manhunt — and Casement's "Black Diaries," the still-contested record of his private life that Hall leaked to break a clemency campaign in an early act of information warfare. A century on, Casement's bones and his reputation remain unfinished business between Britain and Ireland. Subscribe and share to stay ahead in the world of intelligence, global issues, and current affairs. Order Rory's book, A Rebel and a Traitor: A Fugitive, the Manhunt and the Birth of the IRA: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS44H5RZ Find more about Rory on his website: https://www.rorycarroll.co.uk/ Take our audience survey: https://forms.gle/eFx59XntNtiKzNQa8 Support Secrets and Spies Become a “Friend of the Podcast” on Patreon for £3/$4: https://www.patreon.com/SecretsAndSpies Buy merchandise from our shop: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/60934996 Buy us a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/secretsandspies Subscribe to our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDVB23lrHr3KFeXq4VU36dg For more information about the podcast, check out our website: https://secretsandspiespodcast.com Connect with us on social media Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/secretsandspies.bsky.social X/Twitter: https://x.com/SecretsAndSpies Instagram: https://instagram.com/secretsandspies Facebook: https://facebook.com/secretsandspies Spoutible: https://spoutible.com/SecretsAndSpies Follow Chris and Matt on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/chriscarrfilm.bsky.social https://bsky.app/profile/mattfulton.net Secrets and Spies is produced by Films & Podcasts LTD: https://filmsandpodcasts.co.uk/ Music by Andrew R. Bird Photos by Hulton Archive, Bettmann Secrets and Spies sits at the intersection of intelligence, covert action, real-world espionage, and broader geopolitics in a way that is digestible but serious. Hosted by filmmaker Chris Carr and writer Matt Fulton, each episode examines the very topics that real intelligence officers and analysts consider on a daily basis through the lens of global events and geopolitics, featuring expert insights from former spies, authors, and journalists. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Last week, we introduced you to Krystyna Skarbek, a daring resistance agent who smuggled valuable intelligence and thousands of refugees out of Nazi-occupied Poland. When we left off last week, she and her lover Andrzej had just fled Hungary, one step ahead of the Gestapo, and enjoyed a brief moment of peace in Belgrade. That wasn't going to last for long. Join us for the finale of this incredible true story. Tickets are on sale now for CrimeWave 2.0! Visit crimewaveatsea.com/CAMPFIRE to get your discount code for $100 off your cabin and a private meet-and-greet with us! The cruise is Feb. 8-12, 2027. Sources: Clare Mulley, The Spy Who Loved Follow us, campers! Patreon (join to get all episodes ad-free, at least a day early, an extra episode a month, and a free sticker!): https://patreon.com/TrueCrimeCampfirehttps://www.truecrimecampfirepod.com/Facebook: True Crime CampfireInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/truecrimecampfire/?hl=enEmail: truecrimecampfirepod@gmail.comMERCH! https://true-crime-campfire.myspreadshop.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A chess grand master's daughter has been kidnapped by a rogue AI…and special Agent Chet Phillips is missing.Written byJohn DowginDirected byJ. Michael DeAngelisStarringChris Klaniecki as Skip GrangerNazli Sarpkaya as Mackenzie McGrath and Mini-McGrathDave Stanger as Bowden MontcriefPaige Klaniecki as Gloria KovakFaith Dowgin as Section Chief Zelda Anderswith Kirk White as Chet Phillipsand Katerina McGrath as The Mission VoiceAlso StarringAshley Banks as Athena O'BrienJill Ivey as AstridBob Killion as Gunnstein Hedquist and Security GuyGuest StarringJohn Dowgin as the Bad MimePete Barry as KyleEric Perry as WhitmireDave Serfass as A.L.P.H.AAlicia Harabin as Karolina OmarevRebecca Serfass as Bambi and KandiJ. Michael DeAngelis as BrycePete Barry as Kristatos O'BrienDavid S. Dear as Terry MillionaireMusic by Pete BarrySound editing and mixing by John DowginA complete transcript of this episode is available here.Created and Produced byPete Barry & J. Michael DeAngelis & John DowginAssociate producer: Paige KlanieckiFor a complete list of credits, please see the episode's web page.

The promised land of intimacy is not a quiet house. It is a payout. You walk in looking for the land of milk and honey embodied within a person. Someone to end the wandering. Someone to cash the check the first house bounced. Metaphorically speaking, Egypt is or was that first house. First deep love and first fracture in the same hands. Parental potters, works in progress, missing chances to love on you and tend what you needed. You loved them and quietly loathed them in the same breath. You lowered the price of being shaped. The labor was the cost of the strategy you had to develop, which let you keep the love for the parental potter's hands while surviving the mess their brokenness created within the environment and within your chest. Canaan is the fantasy that one later body will be the exodus. Disney named it happily ever after. Spacious. Sweet. Rest from that labor. Needs that no longer have to go on sale. No more exposure. No more self-knowledge. Happily ever after shirks the responsibility of a holographic relational environment. That environment is a crucible. Psychological nudity. Being known without a costume. The credits roll so you never have to stand in that. Inheritance, as if a vow sworn to a people could be performed by a spouse. You call that chemistry, destiny, finally. Intuition says I can rest now. Ask which climate trained that rest. The potter's house or here. Authority sold you settlement as love, then sold you the ending. Reason says one finite person cannot flow with milk and honey on command, and cannot cancel the crucible. Canaan in a couple is destination-logic, not peace-logic. In the text the land is sworn possession, deliverance into fruit after barrenness, pasture after scarcity, rest from war. Cities you did not build. Wells you did not dig. Vineyards you did not plant. Eat, be full, do not forget. That cargo gets dropped on a lover and renamed happily ever after. They will see you so the first invisibility dies. They will stay so the first leaving gets reversed. They will tend what the first potters missed. Conflict then feels like eviction from the land. Ordinary human limit feels like exile, like having to raise the price of yourself again. Peace becomes a product you buy with silence, sex, image, or church. You were not relating. You were occupying. The land already had people in it. Promise arrives with contest. Spies taste the fruit and still panic at the giants. Watch what you do after closeness. That is the empirical test. Do you soften into here, or do you scan for proof the giants are gone, the old quota is canceled, and the story has finally gone to credits. Their actual life becomes what must be driven out so your hunger can settle. A healthy bond is the anti-promised land because it refuses to hire one nervous system to finish the potter's job and refuses to play happily ever after with a human being. Presence is not a refund for Egypt. Relating is not collection for missed tending. Happily ever after is how the mask avoids psychological nudity. A kiss cannot annex a past. A vow cannot unwrite a childhood. The vows you can keep are smaller and harder. Tell the truth. Do not vanish. Do not turn their life into your territory. Stay in the exposure. Stay in the crucible. Covenant in the book can be lost. Exile sits in the same library as milk and honey. So can the marriage that was asked to be Canaan. The mask that will fight this hour is simple. I am the one who is owed rest from the labor of being shaped. I am the one who is owed a land that flows and a story that ends. If I drop that, I do not know who I am. Name one result that would change your mind. If you cannot, you are not inquiring. You are defending the deed. Are you with them in this room, or are you occupying them as the last Canaan that might still make you whole, waiting for them to keep a promise they never made, in a land they are not.

The promised land of intimacy is not a quiet house. It is a payout. You walk in looking for the land of milk and honey embodied within a person. Someone to end the wandering. Someone to cash the check the first house bounced. Metaphorically speaking, Egypt is or was that first house. First deep love and first fracture in the same hands. Parental potters, works in progress, missing chances to love on you and tend what you needed. You loved them and quietly loathed them in the same breath. You lowered the price of being shaped. The labor was the cost of the strategy you had to develop, which let you keep the love for the parental potter's hands while surviving the mess their brokenness created within the environment and within your chest. Canaan is the fantasy that one later body will be the exodus. Disney named it happily ever after. Spacious. Sweet. Rest from that labor. Needs that no longer have to go on sale. No more exposure. No more self-knowledge. Happily ever after shirks the responsibility of a holographic relational environment. That environment is a crucible. Psychological nudity. Being known without a costume. The credits roll so you never have to stand in that. Inheritance, as if a vow sworn to a people could be performed by a spouse. You call that chemistry, destiny, finally. Intuition says I can rest now. Ask which climate trained that rest. The potter's house or here. Authority sold you settlement as love, then sold you the ending. Reason says one finite person cannot flow with milk and honey on command, and cannot cancel the crucible. Canaan in a couple is destination-logic, not peace-logic. In the text the land is sworn possession, deliverance into fruit after barrenness, pasture after scarcity, rest from war. Cities you did not build. Wells you did not dig. Vineyards you did not plant. Eat, be full, do not forget. That cargo gets dropped on a lover and renamed happily ever after. They will see you so the first invisibility dies. They will stay so the first leaving gets reversed. They will tend what the first potters missed. Conflict then feels like eviction from the land. Ordinary human limit feels like exile, like having to raise the price of yourself again. Peace becomes a product you buy with silence, sex, image, or church. You were not relating. You were occupying. The land already had people in it. Promise arrives with contest. Spies taste the fruit and still panic at the giants. Watch what you do after closeness. That is the empirical test. Do you soften into here, or do you scan for proof the giants are gone, the old quota is canceled, and the story has finally gone to credits. Their actual life becomes what must be driven out so your hunger can settle. A healthy bond is the anti-promised land because it refuses to hire one nervous system to finish the potter's job and refuses to play happily ever after with a human being. Presence is not a refund for Egypt. Relating is not collection for missed tending. Happily ever after is how the mask avoids psychological nudity. A kiss cannot annex a past. A vow cannot unwrite a childhood. The vows you can keep are smaller and harder. Tell the truth. Do not vanish. Do not turn their life into your territory. Stay in the exposure. Stay in the crucible. Covenant in the book can be lost. Exile sits in the same library as milk and honey. So can the marriage that was asked to be Canaan. The mask that will fight this hour is simple. I am the one who is owed rest from the labor of being shaped. I am the one who is owed a land that flows and a story that ends. If I drop that, I do not know who I am. Name one result that would change your mind. If you cannot, you are not inquiring. You are defending the deed. Are you with them in this room, or are you occupying them as the last Canaan that might still make you whole, waiting for them to keep a promise they never made, in a land they are not.

Send us Fan MailIn today's BFF Book Club episode, I'm chatting with romantic suspense author Natalie Walters about our August pick, Spies, Lies, and Alibis. Natalie takes us behind the scenes of this Mr. & Mrs. Smith-inspired story and shares how she found her way to romantic suspense, what makes an idea worthy of becoming a novel, and why authenticity matters even in a story filled with spies, secrets, and high-stakes situations.Episode Highlights:How Natalie found her way into writing romantic suspense and the inspiration behind Spies, Lies, and Alibis.Why “not every idea is a story and not every story idea works,” and how she determines which ideas are worth pursuing.Her desire to create stories that feel authentic and believable, even when the circumstances are larger than life.Why “there has to be a cost to the decisions a character makes, one way or the other.”Balancing suspense, romance, and humor to create the kind of escape that makes readers think, “That was so fun, let's do it again.”Trusting readers to fill in the“Not every idea is a story and not every story idea works.”Connect with Natalie:InstagramWebsite

  This week on Cocktail Nation, we're slipping behind the velvet curtain and into the glamorous world of 1960s espionage — where secret agents, Cold War intrigue and suspicious cats meet some of the coolest music ever recorded. Our main feature explores Spy Music — The Sound of Espionage, looking at how the Cold War and classic spy films created an instantly recognisable musical language of jazz, orchestration, lounge, exotica and danger. We also uncover the extraordinary CIA experiment Acoustic Kitty, meet a listener whose love of spy movies may have gone slightly too far, and explore more international intrigue in Lounge Life Magazine. Robert Short - The Cairo Connection Tiki Delights - The Sneaky Tiki Spy Dana Countryman - Spy Out From Outer Space Alex Khaskin - Austin Powers Combustible Edison - Spy Vs Spy Kenny Sasaki - Jill The Spy Robby Poitevin - Jazz Cave Metrolites - Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Spy Tabu Recordings - Enter The Spy Magician Hugo Montenegro - The James Bond Theme Spyfi - Black Tie Spy Alex Khaskin - Bond The Spy Keith Williams And His Orchestra - Sound And The Fury Beat Generation - Spy Time Ludovic Bource - Spicy Spy Bruno Nicolai - Spy Chase

Are you looking to save time, make money, and start winning with less risk? Then head to https://www.ovtlyr.com.Learn more about OVTLYR: https://youtu.be/TUCbD5KovlcNew all-time highs can make traders nervous… but what if that's actually one of the strongest signals you can get? This conversation gets into why selling simply because the market feels “too high” can be a huge mistake, why trend traders want to ride strength instead of constantly looking for the next crash, and how data can help you stay on the right side of the move.There's a part in here that really hits. You don't need to predict where the market is going next. You need a plan for what you're going to do when the signals change. SPY and the Nasdaq are analyzed through buy and sell signals, moving averages, value zones, order blocks, and market conditions. The discussion also explains why new all-time highs can actually be bullish because there is no overhead resistance holding price back.The Plan ETF numbers are pretty wild too. Historical backtesting shows an average win of about 21.96% versus an average loss of 8.53%, with trades sometimes lasting 59, 72, 87, or even 105 days. The average trade duration is around 39 days, which makes the bigger lesson pretty simple: you don't need to constantly be trading. Sometimes the money is made by waiting for the signal, entering, and then leaving the position alone until the exit signal arrives.The Plan M testing gets even more interesting. More than 50 trades were forward tested while looking for potential upgrades, and the early results showed an average win of 7.22% against an average loss of just 1.99%. The discussion then digs into trading higher-volume stocks and finds a potentially significant difference in both win rate and average return. Stocks above 2 million shares of average volume showed a 52% win rate and roughly a 3% average return in the sample, compared with much weaker results among lower-volume stocks.And the new Sector Intelligence Map “waterfall” idea could be one of the most interesting parts. Instead of blindly buying the dip, the goal is to identify sectors and industries that are rotating upward from the bottom and getting stronger. Computer hardware and software applications are highlighted as areas to watch, while the upcoming upgrade is expected to make this rising and falling rotation much easier to see directly inside OVTLYR.✅ SPY, Nasdaq, QQQ, all-time highs, and trend analysis✅ Plan ETF backtesting, expectancy, trade duration, and waiting for signals✅ Plan M forward testing and higher-volume stock analysis✅ Half ATR stops, risk management, and cutting losses short✅ Sector Intelligence Map, sector rotation, and the new waterfall conceptIf you've ever looked at a market making new highs and immediately thought, “This can't keep going”… this one is worth watching. Sometimes the biggest mistake isn't buying too high. It's being so afraid of the next crash that you miss the trend that's already happening.Video Links:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DK8sAiLPye4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwCdJkJ3lYESubscribe to OVTLYR for disciplined trading strategies that actually make sense.

Ryder Lee joins William Ramsey on his channel 'William Ramsey Investigates' about Ryder's new documentary Psychic Agent: The Gate Program.Watch Psychic Agent: The Gate Program Available on Amazon Prime Video: https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0MCKET0R327G2WFPL3L19X3HR4?ref_=atv_dp_share_cu_r

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What's up, guys? Today I'm hitting you with a truly essential conversation featuring Andrew Bustamante. This guy's not just a former covert CIA intelligence officer—he's become one of the most sought-after experts on modern espionage, national security, and global power. With everything that's exploding right now between the U.S., Iran, China, and Russia, I could not wait to get his perspective.Andrew is breaking down how the new world order is shaping up in real time—why China's playing a long, strategic game, what the real stakes are in the U.S.-Iran conflict, and how economic warfare and public perception matter more than ever. If you've ever wondered what global power really means today, or how to navigate a world that's changing at crazy speed, this episode will give you the frameworks and mental models you need to make sense of it all.I hope you guys get as much out of this episode as I did recording it with Andrew. If you find it valuable, please drop us a review—it's the best way to support the show and make sure we continue to bring bold, unfiltered conversations right to you. I'm Tom Bilyeu, and welcome to Impact Theory.00:00 - Welcome and intro: Why meeting with Andrew Bustamante was urgent with global tensions00:20 - What China Learned While US Fights Iran05:24 - The global scramble: How 157 countries are hedging against US dollar and US tech; why the “portfolio split” just got real09:06 - The “Suez Canal moment” for the US: Why losing grip in the Strait of Hormuz is historic19:15 - How global perception shifts when threats (“economic D-Day”, anyone?) become empty—China's new confidence in resisting American pressure31:08 - From American Dream to “Red Dream”: How Xi Jinping's CCP is remaking global aspirations, and the chilling influence on wavering democracies40:45 - Why China WANTS conflict close to its home turf (South China Sea)—and what happens if the US ever takes the bait53:21 - Does China see itself in decline? The real calculus behind demographics, technology, and whether they're just waiting for the world to come back to themWhat's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here:Want my help starting a business? Join me here inside Zero To FounderSign up for my AI Masterclass: AI MasterclassFOLLOW TOM:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeuYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeuCash App: Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/v6nymgjl #CashAppPod*Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Cash App Green features, Savings, Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosure.Quince: Free shipping and 365-day returns at https://quince.com/impactpodWhatnot: Download the Whatnot app today and get free shipping on your first order.Ketone IQ: Visit https://ketone.com/IMPACT for 30% OFF your subscription orderEthos: Get a free quote at https://ethos.com/impactIncogni: Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code IMPACT at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/impact ATT Business: Switch to AT&T Business at https://business.att.comPique: 20% off at https://piquelife.com/impactSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom, Brian, and Amos watch “A Spy for a Spy,” the highest-rated episode of “Get Smart,” and find the show's reliable formula to be its greatest strength.Next week: Get Smart (513 - "Ice Station Siegfried")Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at http://Cordkillers.comSupport Cordkillers at http://Patreon.com/CordkillersYouTube: https://youtu.be/O1p4d3_wfew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom, Brian, and Amos watch “A Spy for a Spy,” the highest-rated episode of “Get Smart,” and find the show's reliable formula to be its greatest strength.Next week: Get Smart (513 - "Ice Station Siegfried")Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at http://Cordkillers.comSupport Cordkillers at http://Patreon.com/CordkillersYouTube: https://youtu.be/O1p4d3_wfew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom, Brian, and Amos watch “A Spy for a Spy,” the highest-rated episode of “Get Smart,” and find the show's reliable formula to be its greatest strength.Next week: Get Smart (513 - "Ice Station Siegfried")Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at http://Cordkillers.comSupport Cordkillers at http://Patreon.com/CordkillersYouTube: https://youtu.be/O1p4d3_wfew Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TV's future promises smarter ads, instant translation, on-screen shopping, and even more bundles. Plus, YouTube courts creators, Netflix considers add-ons, and streaming prices keep climbing.This week on The FULL Experience: Get Smart (203 - "A Spy for a Spy")Next week: Get Smart (513 - "Ice Station Siegfried")Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at http://Cordkillers.comSupport Cordkillers at http://Patreon.com/CordkillersYouTube: https://youtu.be/R1gWb_HXRGY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cold War Spies Series with Shane Whaley For decades, Sweden presented itself as neutral and determined to remain outside the Cold War struggle between East and West. But behind that public image, the Swedish Stay Behind network was preparing for an altogether darker possibility: Soviet occupation. Shane Whaley is joined by Swedish historian and author Johan Wennström to uncover the extraordinary story of Sweden's secret Stay Behind resistance network — a clandestine organisation created in 1949 to operate behind enemy lines in the event of a Soviet invasion. Drawing on previously classified documents, archival research and first-hand testimony from surviving members, Johan reveals how ordinary Swedes — farmers, insurance brokers, businessmen and travelling salesmen — were secretly recruited into cells designed to survive occupation. They trained in intelligence gathering, clandestine communications, psychological warfare and resistance operations, all while keeping their involvement hidden from colleagues, friends and even their own families. We also explore Sweden's real relationship with NATO during the Cold War, Soviet submarine incursions, Cold War traitors, the human cost of living a secret life — and why one of Sweden's most important intelligence chiefs bears an uncanny resemblance to George Smiley. And, naturally, the conversation eventually turns to spy fiction, John le Carré, Len Deighton, Carl Hamilton, Jan Guillou and the surprisingly underdeveloped world of Swedish spy novels.  

This episode of Dangerous Dogma features a conversation between Word&Way Editor Brian Kaylor, Lutheran minister and journalist Angela Denker, and Disciples pastor and author Beau Underwood. The conversation includes discussion about revelations that the Department of Homeland Security has been spying in churches, a controversial golf ad, and a White Sox night celebrating Pope Leo. You can watch a video version of the conversation here. Here are a few pieces related to the episode: - Brian reported at A Public Witness about DHS spying on churches. - Brian reported on a federal judge criticizing the "ICE pastor" for violating court orders. - Dan Miller talked in the Axis Daily Brief about what the DHS spying case shows about the Trump administration's limited view of religious liberty. - Brian reported on Doug Wilson claiming Zohran Mamdani voters should lose their citizenship. - Good Good Golf and Callaway Golf posted and then deleted a controversial ad. - Beau wrote at A Public Witness about Damned If She Does: Why Women Quit Church and What It Means for the Future of Religion by Sarah Stankorb. - Karen Elizabeth Park wrote at Ex Voto about the Pope Leo night at a recent White Sox game. Also, check out the most recent books by the three panelists: Brian Kaylor, The Bible According to Christian Nationalists: Exploiting Scripture for Political Power Angela Denker, Disciples of White Jesus: The Radicalization of American Boyhood Beau Underwood (with Brian Kaylor), Baptizing America How Mainline Protestants Helped Build Christian Nationalism

TV's future promises smarter ads, instant translation, on-screen shopping, and even more bundles. Plus, YouTube courts creators, Netflix considers add-ons, and streaming prices keep climbing.This week on The FULL Experience: Get Smart (203 - "A Spy for a Spy")Next week: Get Smart (513 - "Ice Station Siegfried")Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at http://Cordkillers.comSupport Cordkillers at http://Patreon.com/CordkillersYouTube: https://youtu.be/R1gWb_HXRGY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For more, search for The Dash on your favorite podcast app, or visit this link: ⁠⁠https://lemonadamedia.com/show/the-dash/⁠⁠ How do you survive a divorce? Call your best friend. Elizabeth Chambers and Marissa Hermer kick off The Dash with the real story of their friendship, born from a phone call when Marissa realized her marriage was “complete”. They get honest about the hardest parts of ending a marriage with kids and how female friendship got them through it, then switch gears to their dating lives now: Marissa's new boyfriend "The Spy" (who is completely different from anyone she's dated) and Elizabeth's current roster (featuring a younger crowd). A little more real than usual, still 100% them. FOLLOW ELIZABETH AND MARISSA ON SOCIAL ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/elizabethchambers/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/marissahermer/⁠⁠ FOLLOW THE DASH ON SOCIAL: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/the.dash.pod/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In 2017, journalist Katie Sanders discovered an episode of a radio program called This Is Your Life. It was a scratchy recording from 1949, and she heard the voice of 2nd Lt. Murray Simon, her grandfather, for the first time. In the episode, Murray was reunited with a man named Peter Ortiz, who had rescued him after his plane crashed over Nazi-occupied France in 1944. Ortiz became one of the most decorated Marine officers of World War II, undertaking missions now handled by units like the Navy SEALs and Green Berets. Katie and Nicholas Reynolds, a former CIA historian, went on to write Ortiz's War. Subscribe to Sasha's Substack, HUMINT, to get more intelligence stories: https://sashaingber.substack.com/ and https://www.youtube.com/@sasha-ingber  For more information about the International Spy Museum, visit: https://www.spymuseum.org/ And if you have feedback or want to hear about a particular topic,  you can reach us by email at spycast@spymuseum.org. This show is brought to you by N2K Networks, Goat Rodeo, and the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC. This episode was produced by Flora Warshaw and the team at Goat Rodeo. At the International Spy Museum, Mike Mincey and Memphis Vaughan III are our video editors. Emily Rens is our graphic designer. Joshua Troemel runs our SPY social media. Amanda Ohlke is our Director of Adult Education and Mira Cohen is the Vice President of Programs.

For more, search for The Dash on your favorite podcast app, or visit this link: ⁠https://lemonadamedia.com/show/the-dash/⁠ How do you survive a divorce? Call your best friend. Elizabeth Chambers and Marissa Hermer kick off The Dash with the real story of their friendship, born from a phone call when Marissa realized her marriage was “complete”. They get honest about the hardest parts of ending a marriage with kids and how female friendship got them through it, then switch gears to their dating lives now: Marissa's new boyfriend "The Spy" (who is completely different from anyone she's dated) and Elizabeth's current roster (featuring a younger crowd). A little more real than usual, still 100% them. FOLLOW ELIZABETH AND MARISSA ON SOCIAL ⁠https://www.instagram.com/elizabethchambers/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/marissahermer/⁠ FOLLOW THE DASH ON SOCIAL: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/the.dash.pod/⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jenna and Sheinelle are joined by Cardi B for a game of "Cardi Code". Plus, Paul Rudd discusses his film "Power Ballad". Also, Eva Longoria and Bryan Cranston play "Spy the Lie". And, power couple Russell Wilson and Ciara play "The Great Debate". Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In Yemen, FBI counter-terrorism agent Ali Soufan is trying to uncover who bombed the U.S. destroyer USS Cole. Now he's got a suspect who could blow the case wide open: al-Qaeda operative Fahd al-Quso. But al-Quso's also got intel about another plot. One that will shake America to its core.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the second installment of a two-part episode with best-selling author Kurt Andersen, John and Kurt continue their discussion of Andersen's new novel, “The Breakup." Kurt assesses how the book—set in 2045, following a second American Civil War—fits into his formidable body of work, from acclaimed novels such as “Heyday” and non-fiction hits including “Fantasyland” to the editorial voice he helped fashioned at Spy magazine and the satirical sci-fi web video series he created with Steven Soderbergh. Kurt also explains the challenges AI poses to writing about the future, and how "The Breakup" handles the (fictional) death of the president he famously co-christened a “short-fingered vulgarian."

In this throwback to the early days of our podcast we cover a SELECT REBROADCAST. In crypids in the news and other oddities, KJ reviews all of the crazy stuff in the news around Chinese spy balloons over the United States. Bill covers a creepy Bigfoot encounter during a family hiking and camping trip near Olive Lake in Oregon. And some great listener mail. Please join us! Thank you for listening! www.bigfootterrorinthewoods.com Produced by: "Bigfoot Terror in the Woods L.L.C."

Dennis Sewell, author of Cromwell's Spy: From the American Colonies to the English Civil War, Part One: Sewell introduces George Downing, a brilliant Harvard graduate who rose to become Oliver Cromwell's scoutmaster general during the English Civil Wars. He explores his ideological training, his ruthless perspective on slavery, his intelligence victories in Scotland, and his facilitation of selling Scottish prisoners of war into colonial servitude. (1)

John welcomes bestselling author, Spy magazine co-founder, and Peabody Award-winning radio host Kurt Andersen for the first installment of a two-part episode focused on his extraordinary new novel, “The Breakup.” After laying out the premise of his first work of speculative fiction—in 2045, two Americans edge towards ending their marriage just as their country, in the wake of a second Civil War, prepares to end its own, much longer union—Andersen discusses how such a national divorce could come to pass, what America might look like in its aftermath, and whether that outcome would actually be so terrible, after all.Bayer is empowering American farms with the smart tools and accurate data needed to confidently advance regenerative agriculture, improving soil health for a sustainable future.